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How to Report Online Scams in New Zealand
Find official contacts to report fraud, scams, and cyber crime in New Zealand.
Official Reporting Contacts
Cybersecurity
Netsafe
New Zealand's independent, non-profit online safety organisation.
Evidence Checklist
- Screenshots of messages, emails, or websites
- Email headers and sender addresses
- Phone numbers used by the scammer
- Bank statements or transaction records
- Any usernames, profile links, or account details
- Dates and times of contact
Frequently Asked Questions
Recovery depends on many factors including the payment method used and how quickly you report. Contact your bank immediately if you made a payment.
Yes. Reporting attempted scams helps authorities track and stop scammers, protecting others from becoming victims.
Many reporting services allow anonymous tips. Check the specific agency's policy for details.